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Category: Citrus

“Zesty and Refreshing” – The “Citrus” category is a celebration of the bright and tangy flavors of citrus fruits. Discover recipes that highlight the zest and juice of oranges, lemons, limes, and more. From zesty desserts to tangy marinades and refreshing beverages, these citrus-infused recipes are perfect for adding a pop of flavor to any dish.

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Watercress, Orange and Red Onion Salad
CitrusFruitSalads

Watercress, Orange and Red Onion Salad

Ingredients: 2 oranges ( I used Blood Oranges)1 bunch watercress1/2 red onions, medium-sized2 1/2...

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Basic Lemonade
BeveragesCitrusFruit

Basic Lemonade

Ingredients: 1 cup lemon juice ( approximately 6 lemons)1 cup sugar7 cups water Directions:...

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Glazed Pears
CitrusDessertLemon

Glazed Pears

Ingredients: 2 lemons, juice of16 pears, unpeeled ( a mix of Anjou, green, red,...

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Pink Lemonade
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Pink Lemonade

Ingredients: 1 cup lemon juice ( fresh or bottled)3/4 cup sugar4 cups cold water1...

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Lemon-Mint Spritzer
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Lemon-Mint Spritzer

Ingredients: 1/4 cup lemon syrup ( recipe posted separately)1 cup sparkling water6 crushed mint...

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Pear-Ginger Lemonade
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Pear-Ginger Lemonade

Ingredients: 3 cups pear nectar, chilled1/2 cup fresh lemon juice1/3 cup Splenda granular, sugar...

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Orange Cordial
BeveragesCitrusOranges

Orange Cordial

Ingredients: 3 oranges, juice and zest of ( approx 200mL juice needed)500 g sugar600...

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Lemon Quiche
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Lemon Quiche

Ingredients: 1 (9 inch) prebaked pie crusts4 lemons1 cup heavy cream1 cup milk or...

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Orange and Mozzarella Towers With Orange Balsamic Vinaigrette
CitrusFruitSalads

Orange and Mozzarella Towers With Orange Balsamic Vinaigrette

Ingredients: 4 oranges, sliced into 1/4 inch slices lightly grilled12 baby lettuce leaves12 slices...

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Tarragon Ice
CitrusDessertLemon

Tarragon Ice

Ingredients: 3 cups water1 cup sugar1/3 cup fresh lemon juice ( or lime)1 tablespoon...

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Fresh Lime
BeveragesCitrusLime

Fresh Lime

Ingredients: 1 limes ( or lemon)24 ounces Sprite ( or 7-Up)ice Directions: Clean the...

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Candied Kumquats in Syrup
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Candied Kumquats in Syrup

Ingredients: 1 cup sugar4 ounces kumquats, cut crosswise into 1/8-inch slices ( about 10)1...

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Honey Lemon "un-Tea"
BeveragesCitrusLemon

Honey Lemon “un-Tea”

Ingredients: 1 cup water2 tablespoons lemon juice1 tablespoon honey Directions: Mix ingredients together in...

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Hot Darn!
BeveragesCitrusOranges

Hot Darn!

Ingredients: 2 ounces rum2 ounces vodka1 ounce whiskey4 ounces orange juice Directions: Shake with...

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Oranges in Orange Flower Water
CitrusDessertOranges

Oranges in Orange Flower Water

Ingredients: 4 large navel oranges1 teaspoon orange flower water1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon4 teaspoons powdered...

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Lemouroudji (Lemonade)
BeveragesCitrusLemon

Lemouroudji (Lemonade)

Ingredients: 2 pieces gingerroot ( a little bigger then thumb size)1 gallon water1 lb...

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Perfumed Oranges
CitrusDessertOranges

Perfumed Oranges

Ingredients: 6 navel oranges1/3 cup honey1/4 cup orange juice1 tablespoon orange blossom water1 teaspoon...

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Jicama and Avocado Salad With Lime Dressing
CitrusLimeSalads

Jicama and Avocado Salad With Lime Dressing

Ingredients: 5 tablespoons lime juice1 tablespoon orange marmalade or 1 tablespoon lime marmalade1 teaspoon...

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Bizcocho De Chocolate
CitrusDessertOranges

Bizcocho De Chocolate

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups whole almonds, skinned, toasted9 ounces bittersweet chocolate ( or Mexican)1...

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Chocolate Orange Cake
CitrusDessertOranges

Chocolate Orange Cake

Ingredients: 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder1/4 cup sugar1/2 cup boiling water1 (16 ounce) packages...

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Garlic
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Garlic, Lemon, Honey “tea”

Ingredients: 3 cups water ( reverse osmosis)3 -6 garlic cloves, halved and sprout removed1/2...

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Kittencal's Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup
CitrusLemonSoups & stews

Kittencal’s Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup

Ingredients: 8 cups chicken broth3/4 cup uncooked orzo pasta ( or use same amount...

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Radish and Pink Grapefruit Salad
CitrusFruitSalads

Radish and Pink Grapefruit Salad

Ingredients: 4 small pink grapefruit4 green onions, thinly sliced1/2 cup pitted black olives12 radishes,...

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Lemon Cream Cheese Refrigerator Dessert (No-Bake)
CitrusDessertLemon

Lemon Cream Cheese Refrigerator Dessert (No-Bake)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs1/3 cup melted butter1/4 cup sugar12 ounces cream...

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Orange and Hazelnut Broccoli
BroccoliCitrusSide dishes

Orange and Hazelnut Broccoli

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons fresh orange juice2 tablespoons butter1 tablespoon honey2 teaspoons Dijon mustard1/4 teaspoon...

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Pomelo Fruit Platter
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Pomelo Fruit Platter

Ingredients: 2 pomelo fruit, peeled3/4 cup fresh raspberries, washed2/3 cup roasted cashews2 tablespoons honey...

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Morning Orange Drink
BeveragesCitrusOranges

Morning Orange Drink

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) cans frozen orange juice concentrate1 cup cold water1 cup milk1/3...

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Gratin of Oranges
CitrusDessertOranges

Gratin of Oranges

Ingredients: 8 navel oranges ( or combination of navel, blood and pink Cara Cara...

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Lemon Berry Trifle
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Lemon Berry Trifle

Ingredients: 1 (3 1/2 ounce) packages lemon flavor instant pudding and pie filling2 cups...

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Orange Teriyaki Beef Roast
CitrusMain dishOranges

Orange Teriyaki Beef Roast

Ingredients: 1 large reynolds oven roasting bag ( 14-inch x20-inch)2 tablespoons flour1/2 cup orange...

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Magical Orange Cake or Loaf
CitrusFruitOranges

Magical Orange Cake or Loaf

Ingredients: 1 oranges, rind and pulp of125 g butter1 cup sugar2 large eggs1 1/2...

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Cardamom Citrus Fruit Salad
CitrusFruitSalads

Cardamom Citrus Fruit Salad

Ingredients: 1 large ruby pink grapefruit3 navel oranges ( or a combination of naval...

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Sauteed Leafy Greens With Grapefruit Vinaigrette
CitrusSaladsSide dishes

Sauteed Leafy Greens With Grapefruit Vinaigrette

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons walnut oil or 6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, plus1 teaspoon...

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Orange Carrots
CitrusOrangesSide dishes

Orange Carrots

Ingredients: 2 lbs baby carrots1/4 cup butter, melted1/4 cup brown sugar1/4 cup orange juice...

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Orange and Cilantro Bean Salad
CitrusOrangesSalads

Orange and Cilantro Bean Salad

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups cooked black beans1 oranges, peeled, sectioned and cut into bite-sized...

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Citrus Salad With Mint Sugar
CitrusFruitSalads

Citrus Salad With Mint Sugar

Ingredients: 2 white grapefruits2 pink grapefruit6 large navel oranges1/4 cup dried cranberries or 1/4...

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Old Fashioned Lemonade
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Old Fashioned Lemonade

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups sugar1/2 cup boiling water1 1/2 cups fresh lemon juice4 1/2...

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Lavender Mint Tea Hot or Iced for 2
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Lavender Mint Tea Hot or Iced for 2

Ingredients: 2 cups boiling water1 teaspoon dried lavender flowers1 teaspoon dried mint or 1...

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Roasted Asparagus With  Lavender
CitrusLemonSide dishes

Roasted Asparagus With Lavender, Lemon and Garlic

Ingredients: 2 lbs asparagus, rough ends snapped off2 garlic cloves, minced1 tablespoon butter, softened1...

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Margarita Beef With Orange Salsa (Tex-Mex)
BeefCitrusMain dish

Margarita Beef With Orange Salsa (Tex-Mex)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs sirloin steaks ( 1-inch thick)2/3 cup frozen orange juice concentrate1/2...

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Orange Butternut Squash Soup
CitrusFruitSoups & stews

Orange Butternut Squash Soup

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil1 tablespoon unsalted butter1 medium onions, finely chopped4...

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Spinach and Clementine Salad With Dried Tart Cherries
CitrusFruitSalads

Spinach and Clementine Salad With Dried Tart Cherries

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs clementines, peeled and cut into segments ( about 8)2 lbs...

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Orange Tomato Cucumber Salad With Orange and Maple Dressing
CitrusOrangesSalads

Orange Tomato Cucumber Salad With Orange and Maple Dressing

Ingredients: 5 roma tomatoes ( or 3 regular)2 large oranges1 medium cucumbers2 teaspoons maple...

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Grapefruit Pina Colada Freeze
BeveragesCitrusSmoothies

Grapefruit Pina Colada Freeze

Ingredients: 1 large grapefruits ( about 11/2 cups sections)2 tablespoons sugar2 teaspoons honey1/4 teaspoon...

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Spiced Tea Lemonade
BeveragesCitrusLemon

Spiced Tea Lemonade

Ingredients: 3/4 cup Splenda granular or 3/4 cup sugar1 tablespoon grated fresh gingerroot12 allspice...

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Asian Coleslaw With Peanuts and Mandarin Oranges
CitrusOrangesSalads

Asian Coleslaw With Peanuts and Mandarin Oranges

Ingredients: 1/2 cup vegetable oil1/4 cup rice vinegar2 tablespoons sesame oil1 tablespoon minced fresh...

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Avgolemono Soup With Leek and Celery
CitrusLemonSoups & stews

Avgolemono Soup With Leek and Celery

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs leeks, thinly sliced4 large celery ribs, chopped2 tablespoons extra virgin...

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Bourtaka Muhallabieh (Orange Custard With Caramel)
CitrusDessertOranges

Bourtaka Muhallabieh (Orange Custard With Caramel)

Ingredients: 8 egg yolks4 tablespoons caster sugar1 pinch salt800 ml milk ( low-fat is...

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Lemony Carrot Dip
CitrusLemonSide dishes

Lemony Carrot Dip

Ingredients: 6 carrots, peeled, cut into chunks or 12 baby carrots, which won’t need...

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Orange and Olive Salad
AppetizersCitrusSide dishes

Orange and Olive Salad

Ingredients: 6 -8 oranges20 kalamata olives, stoned1 tablespoon lemon juice ( or at least...

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Garlicky Coleslaw
CitrusOrangesSalads

Garlicky Coleslaw

Ingredients: 2 garlic cloves, minced1/2 cup olive oil1 tablespoon white wine vinegar2 lemons, juice...

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Orange Carrot Salad
CitrusOrangesSide dishes

Orange Carrot Salad

Ingredients: 2 large fresh carrots1 (15 ounce) cans mandarin oranges, drained2 tablespoons lemon juice1...

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Roasted Fall Veggies With Lemon and Mustard Vinaigrette
CitrusLemonSide dishes

Roasted Fall Veggies With Lemon and Mustard Vinaigrette

Ingredients: 3 carrots, peeled and cut into about 2-inch pieces ( if you can...

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Sweet and Salty Lemonade
BeveragesCitrusLime

Sweet and Salty Lemonade

Ingredients: 1 limes, cut in half2 cups water1/2-1 tablespoon sugar1/2-1 teaspoon saltcrushed ice Directions:...

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Mixed Green and Mandarin Orange Salad
CitrusFruitSalads

Mixed Green and Mandarin Orange Salad

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans mandarin oranges in light syrup1 tablespoon olive oil2 tablespoons...

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Balsamic-Glazed Oranges
CitrusDessertOranges

Balsamic-Glazed Oranges

Ingredients: 1/4 cup packed brown sugar1/4 cup balsamic vinegar4 sweet oranges Directions: Peel oranges...

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Ginger Lemon Fizzy
BeveragesCitrusLemon

Ginger Lemon Fizzy

Ingredients: 1 lemons2 inches piece gingerroot1/2 cup water1/4 ounce Splenda sugar substitute ( 4...

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Australian Grapefruit Bowls
CitrusLunch/snacksSalads

Australian Grapefruit Bowls

Ingredients: 2 grapefruits1 cup orange juice4 tablespoons dry sherrymint leaves Directions: Cut grapefruit in...

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Honey Lemonade With Raspberry Cubes
BeveragesCitrusLemon

Honey Lemonade With Raspberry Cubes

Ingredients: 3/4 cup honey1 1/2 cups lemon juice9 cups water28 raspberries Directions: Combine lemon...

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Roasted Asparagus With Sage and Lemon Butter
CitrusLemonSide dishes

Roasted Asparagus With Sage and Lemon Butter

Ingredients: 2 lbs thin asparagus, ends trimmed2 teaspoons olive oilsalt4 tablespoons unsalted butter30 sage...

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